Jayanti Mahapatra started her business, Manikstu Agro to create local jobs and improve farmer incomes in Odisha, India. Her mission is to change the landscape of goat farming to keep farmers from migrating in search of work.
Improving Dairy Farmers’ Incomes with Sustainable Farming Methods
Upaya Social Ventures and Beyond Capital Invest in ZooFresh Foods to Benefit Smallholder Farmers in India
Where are the Jobs? Findings and Insights from Upaya’s Accelerator Application Process
What can the applications for Upaya’s accelerator program tell us about the early-stage companies that are creating jobs for people in extreme poverty? Upaya’s India Country Director, Amit Alex, takes a closer look at the pool of applicants to answer a pressing question in India today: Where are the jobs?
USING LOCAL FLAVORS AND ENTERPRISE TO EMPOWER WOMEN IN THE HINTERLAND
This Startup Makes Organic Farming More Profitable for Small Holder Farmers
A Duo Creating Employment Opportunities in Western Odisha
This Entrepreneur Aims to Restore Pride In Farming And Vitality to Mother Earth
Looking at the glaring gaps in the organic farming ecosystem in West Bengal, Ekta Jaju started an organic company called ONganic in 2015 with a vision to create better livelihoods for farmers, health & wellness for consumers and a sustainable planet.
